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From Risk-Seeking to Risk-Averse: The Development of Economic Risk Preference from Childhood to Adulthood

Adolescence is often described as a period of heightened risk-taking. Adolescents are notorious for impulsivity, emotional volatility, and risky behaviors such as drinking and driving under the influence of alcohol. By contrast, we found that risk-taking declines linearly from childhood to adulthood...

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Autores principales: Paulsen, David J., Platt, Michael L., Huettel, Scott A., Brannon, Elizabeth M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22973247
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00313